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Out of nowhere, you are promoted to the CEO of your organization (or whatever your top leader is labeled). Confident that the organization is too complacent in stability, the board of directors DEMANDS that you reorganize around a different organization structure. It must be a new organization structure than what is in place today.

Which structure do you select? What considerations should you use to select a particular organizational structure?

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The considerations that you should use to select a particular organizational structure are determined.

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I will select a matrix organizational structure. Matrix structure will provide a flexible structure to the organization to achieve a series of objectives. For a growing firm, matrix organization is very suitable because such organizations require a more flexible organization structure to meet the complexity and increasing number of transactions. MAtrix organization provides ...

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